Retail In brief South Africa

Coca-Cola indicates beverage price increase as sugar levy comes into effect

Coca-Cola has indicated the price adjustments for its beverages as government's new health promotion levy on sugar-sweetened beverages comes into effect on 1 April 2018. The levy will affect the prices of beverages with added sugar.

The prices of Coca-Cola beverages with lower sugar (less than 4g/100ml) and zero sugar products as well as 100% juices will be left unaffected.

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